Kolkata: AirAsia Thailand introduced direct daily flights between Kolkata and Phuket in Thailand on Monday. In all, 94 passengers travelled from Kolkata to Phuket on the inaugural flight, which is around 52% of the flight’s 180-seat capacity. An airline source said that for the rest of Oct, the average capacity of flyers booked on the flight was around 60%, which shot up to 90% in Nov.
The city travel trade fraternity is excited about the flight as it is expected to open up an affordable…
